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Crunching the numbers

Posted by Danny Deveau

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Economic development consultant David Campell's take on this week's NB census figures? If you set the bar low enough, any growth is exciting.


Park it....for 40 years?

Posted by Danny Deveau

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The way Moncton city councillor Brian Hicks reads the contract, the developer that built the Rogers call centre may get free parking for the next four decades.


Three's a crowdfunding challenge

Posted by Danny Deveau

The musical trio Vishten, which got it's start more than a decade ago when two of the members attended l"Université de Moncton, is hoping to fund it's fourth album via a social media campaign. Vanessa Blanch talks to band member Pastelle LeBlanc.

Michael's story

Posted by Karin Reid LeBlanc

Michael Wartman.JPGIn the last years of his life, Michael Wartman was considered a hero by many. He moved back to Moncton, publicly declared his HIV status and worked hard to lessen the stigma associated with the disease. But on September 15th, 2000, Michael Wartman passed away. Since his death, his family has carried on his work and they've just won a national award. The CBC's Kate Letterick spoke with his sister, Patti Wartman.


Comedic twist

Posted by Danny Deveau

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It was the first time this happened in the 12-year history of the CBC Open Mic contest that helped launch the 2012 edition of the Hubcap Comedy Fest.


Hack attack

Posted by Danny Deveau

Dan Noel, Information Morning's business and finance watcher, reports on cases where investor funds are being stolen through hacked email accounts.

A comic move

Posted by Danny Deveau

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Lower Sackville's Nikki Payne talks about moving to the Moncton area on a permanent basis. She'll be using it as a home base for her stand-up comedy travels.

Denying discrimination

Posted by Danny Deveau

Craig DeMarta, assistant general manager of Casino New Brunswick, says it's not true five cocktail waitresses were fired for refusing to wear sexy Vegas-style uniforms.

Mingling with Minglewood

Posted by Danny Deveau

Jonna's full-length interview with Moncton-born veteran blues rocker Matt Minglewood, who's embarking on a mini-tour of New Brunswick.

Handle with care

Posted by Karin Reid LeBlanc

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A public works labourer in Moncton who was injured on the job is calling on people to be more careful when they throw away glass. Brian Cawdle was hurt during garbage collection a couple of weeks ago in one of several incidents where waste collectors have been cut by improperly bagged glass.